[Departure of the First Malayan Special Force to the Congo, September 1960], 1960-09
Scope and Contents
A series of photographs of the farewell parade and embarkation. This force, sent at the request of the UN for peace-keeping duties, was 613 strong, comprising a Force Headquarters, three infantry companies of the Royal Malay Regiment, and one reconnaissance squadron of the Federal Reconnaissance Corps.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-09
Creator
- From the Fonds: Drake, Bernard L, fl1955 - 1961 (civil servant) (Person)
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Extent
16 item(s) (16 images)
Language of Materials
English
General
SG.
Finding aid date
2004-07-20 14:03:12+00:00
Geographic
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